12 Best teaching books like Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College by Peter Felten

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Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College

By: Peter Felten

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A mentor, advisor, or even a friend? Making connections in college makes all the difference. What s…

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1. Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina

By: Misty Copeland , Charisse Jones

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"Picture a ballerina in a tutu and toe shoes. What does she look like?" As the only African America… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. Creating Self-Regulated Learners

By: Linda B. Nilson

3.89

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

Most of our students neither know how learning works nor what they have to do to ensure it, to the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
"Study skills really aren't the point. Learning is about one's relationship with oneself and one's ability to exert the effort, self-control, and critical self-assessment necessary to achieve the best…"

-Linda B. Nilson, Creating Self-Regulated Learners

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3. The Spark of Learning: Energizing the College Classroom with the Science of Emotion (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

By: Sarah Rose Cavanagh

3.93

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

Historically we have constructed our classrooms with the assumption that learning is a dry, staid a… read more

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  • academia
  • teaching
  • academic
  • nonfiction
  • education
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4. Tiger Eyes

By: Judy Blume

3.91

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

Davey has never felt so alone in her life. Her father is dead (shot in a holdup) and now her mother… read more

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5. Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty

By: James M. Lang

4.03

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

Nearly three-quarters of college students cheat during their undergraduate careers, a startling num… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
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6. Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom

By: bell hooks

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Teaching Critical Thinking, renowned cultural critic and progressive educator bell hooks address… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education

7. How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching

By: Richard E. Mayer , None , Marsha C. Lovett , None , None , None

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Praise for How Learning Works"How Learning Worksis the perfect title for this excellent book. Drawi… read more

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8. Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

By: Sharon Salzberg

0.00

Format: None pages,

You are a person worthy of love. You don't have to do anything to deserve all the love in the world… read more

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9. Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope

By: bell hooks

3.97

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

Ten years ago, bell hooks astonished readers with Teachingto Transgress: Education as the Practice … read more

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10. Love the Home You Have

By: Melissa Michaels

3.53

Format: None pages,

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11. Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

By: bell hooks

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A sweeping examination of the core issues of sexual politics, bell hooks' new book Feminist Theory:… read more

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12. We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity

By: bell hooks

4.11

Format: 14 pages, Paperback

When women get together and talk about men, the news is almost always bad news," writes bell hooks.… read more

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13. Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning

By: James M. Lang

4.24

Format: 128 pages, ebook

Employ cognitive theory in the classroom every day Research into how we learn has opened the door f… read more

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14. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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15. A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

By: Cal Newport

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller From New York Times bestselling author Cal N… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Why bother hiring a hotshot if the bulk of their time is spent doing administrative work?"

-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

"A better strategy for shifting other’s expectations about your work is to consistently deliver what you promise instead of consistently explaining how you’re working."

-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

"… a better objective for support units would be the following: to effectively fulfill their administrative duties with as small an impact as possible on the specialists’ main work obligations. If tak…"

-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

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16. Shanghai

By: Joseph Kanon

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this dazzling thriller, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Kanon gives us his richest sett… read more

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17. Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

By: Anna Bogutskaya

3.72

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

How bitches, trainwrecks, shrews, and crazy women have taken over pop culture and liberated women f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"All high school experiences are inherently dramatic because they are being experienced for the first time."

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"Unlikeable" is code. It's code for "fair game." If a woman in unlikable, she is stepping out of bounds. Which makes it fair game to decimate her socially, emotionally, or physically. Likeability give…"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"In 2015, a study about jury deliberation bias conducted at Arizona State University found that "when men expressed their opinion with anger, participants rated them as more credible, which made them …"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"When men get angry onscreen, they're angry at the system. When women are angry onscreen, they're angry at someone. Women are not allowed to be angry at the system, because that would be a tacit accep…"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

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18. Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal

By: Bettina L. Love

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bett… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
  • audiobook
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19. The Dead Letter Delivery (Glass Library, #4)

By: C.J. Archer

4.10

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

The discovery of long-lost mail delivers a marriage proposal, a missing person, and a magical myste… read more

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  • audiobook
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20. How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey's Anatomy

By: Lynette Rice

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The first inside story of one of TV's most popular and beloved drama… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life

By: Simran Jeet Singh

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring approach to a happier, more fulfilling life through Sikh teachings on love and service… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

By: Safiya Umoja Noble

3.89

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Run a Google search for "black girls" - what will you find? "Big Booty" and other sexually explicit… read more

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  • nonfiction
"This monopoly of information is a threat to democracy..."

-Safiya Umoja Noble, Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

"If Google isn’t responsible for its algorithm, then who is?"

-Safiya Umoja Noble, Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

"Google creates advertising algorithms, not information algorithms."

-Safiya Umoja Noble, Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

"Where men shape technology, they shape it to the exclusion of women, especially Black women."

-Safiya Umoja Noble, Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

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23. Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto

By: Kevin M. Gannon

4.33

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Higher education has seen better days. Harsh budget cuts, the precarious nature of employment in co… read more

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  • academia
  • teaching
  • academic
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
"Neutrality is a luxury of the comfortable; in these uncomfortable times, our students and our academic communities need more from us."

-Kevin M. Gannon, Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto

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24. What Inclusive Instructors Do

By: Tracie Marcella Addy

3.92

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Inclusive instruction is teaching that recognizes and affirms a student's social identity as an imp… read more

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  • education
  • teaching
  • academic
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25. An African American and Latinx History of the United States (ReVisioning History)

By: Paul Ortiz

4.25

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

An intersectional history of the shared struggle for African American and Latinx civil rights S… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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26. Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

By: Geoffrey L. Cohen

3.87

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Finalist for The Next Big Idea Bookclub • Book of the Year Selection Behavioral Scientist and Great… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
"The overwhelming conclusion across a large body of studies is that personality matters less than we think while the situation matters more than we think."

-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

"When people reflect on harsh events in their lives, it's important that they write or talk and not just think. Thinking doesn't provide the narrative closure that writing or talking does, and it ofte…"

-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

"The impact of personality was overridden by whether the employees at the company perceived social norms that favored speaking up. If a company were interested in getting people to speak up, they'd be…"

-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

"The students on campuses with such a [Confederate] statue had higher levels of implicit racial bias. This finding speaks to the haunting effects of historical expressions of racism. Not only do these…"

-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

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27. Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College

By: Peter Felten

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A mentor, advisor, or even a friend? Making connections in college makes all the difference. What s… read more

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  • academia
  • teaching
  • academic
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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28. How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

By: Joshua R. Eyler

4.05

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

None read more

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  • academia
  • teaching
  • academic
  • nonfiction
  • education
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29. Small Teaching Online: Applying Learning Science in Online Classes

By: Flower Darby

4.14

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Find out how to apply learning science in online classes The concept of small teaching is simple: … read more

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  • academia
  • teaching
  • academic
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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30. Dynamic Lecturing (The Excellent Teacher Series)

By: Christine Harrington

3.81

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Is the lecture an outmoded teaching method that inhibits active learning or is it a potentially pow… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
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31. Bandwidth Recovery

By: Cia Verschelden

4.10

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

Published in association with This book argues that the cognitive resources for learning of over ha… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • academic
  • education

12 best-selling audiobook books like Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College by Peter Felten

Transform Your Habits

Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina

Misty Copeland , Charisse Jones

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

3.73

Transform Your Habits

A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

Cal Newport

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

Anna Bogutskaya

3.72

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9 best-selling nonfiction books like Dynamic Lecturing (The Excellent Teacher Series) by Christine Harrington

Transform Your Habits

Creating Self-Regulated Learners

Linda B. Nilson

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

Katherine May

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Calypso

David Sedaris

4.11

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Barack Obama

4.33

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